Modern Kashmiri Grammar

Modern Kashmiri Grammar
Author: Kashi Wali Omkar N. Koul
Publisher:
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2009-08-01
Genre: Kashmiri language
ISBN: 9788186323373

Modern Kashmiri Grammar provides basic yet extensive information on various aspects of Kashmiri phonology, morphology, and syntax along with its unique features and historical background. This grammar emphasizes special features of Kashmiri that sets it apart from other Indo-Aryan languages. It utilizes simple terminology, and provides suitable description with tables fro grammatical categories, phrases, and sentence types.

Kashmiri

Kashmiri
Author: Omkar N. Koul
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 397
Release: 2002-09-11
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1134931182

Kashmir boasts a language which challenges every field of linguistics. Kashmiri is spoken by approximately 3,000,000 people. Its syntax, similar to Germanic and other verb second languages, has raised many significant issues within current generative theories proposed by Chomsky and other prominent linguists.

A Grammar of the Kashmiri Language; As Spoken in the Valley of Kashmir, North India

A Grammar of the Kashmiri Language; As Spoken in the Valley of Kashmir, North India
Author: Thomas Russell Wade
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2013-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781230137681

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 edition. Excerpt: ...to be bitter. Tsok, sour; tsokun, to be sour. Ziut, long; zetfww, to be long. 174. (6) From Nouns. Dag, a blow; dagun, to strike. Dor, a course, racecourse; dorun, to run. Gand, a knot; gandun, to tie, bind. Bar, defeat; Aaron, to lose. Ldr, flight; larun, to flee, to run after. Mar, murder; marun, to kill. Mandach, shame; mandachun, to be ashamed. Sher, arrangement, head; sherun, to accomplish, set in order. Tar, side, bank; tarun, to take to the side, ferry. Tol, a weight; tolun, to weigh. Wat, a seam: watun, to join. Yar, a friend; yarun, to be friendly. 3. Compound Words. These are principally formed by joining together two nouns or a noun and an adjective. 175. (1) Two Nouns. Athqpanji, a glove; from ath, a hand, and panji, the fingers. Dodqshur, an infant; from dod, milk, and shur, a child. Dun-dach, walnut grape, a particular kind of grape; from dun, a walnut, and dach, a grape. Gada-shikar, fishing; from gad, a fish, and shikdr, hunting. Gantbror, a kite (paper); from gant, a kite (bird), and bror, a cat. Gogajihdk, turnip-tops; from gogaj, a turnip, and hdk, green vegetables. Huniwushuk, tares; from hun, a dog, and wushuk, barley. Indarmohal, the long beam by which the Kashmiris pound rice by standing on it at one end, and working it up and down; from indar, a wheel, and mohal, a pestle. Kanas-dod, ear-ache; from kan, the ear, and dod, pain. Kanqwoj, an ear-ring; from kan, the ear, and woj, a ring. Kandqrwan, a baker's shop; from kandur, a baker, and wan, a shop; so puzwan, a butcher's shop, and rangqrwan, a dyer's shop; from puz, a butcher, and rangur, a dyer. Katqmaz, mutton; from kat, a sheep, and maz, flesh. Kdwa-dach, a black kind of grape; from kdwa, a crow, and dach, a grape. Latitdruk, a comet; from lat, a tail, and...